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Karur to Chidambaram Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

5 hrs 47 mins

Buses depart from

:

Karur

Bus arrives in

:

Chidambaram

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 400.00

Bus Companies

:

7

First Bus

:

00:30

Last Bus

:

23:58

Daily Bus Services

:

9

Karur to Chidambaram Bus Timings & Fare

Karur to Chidambaram Bus Booking

Over 9 bus services operate daily between Karur and Chidambaram, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 221 kms,  in around 5 hrs 47 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Karur to Chidambaram starting from INR 400 - INR 950.00. The first bus departs at 00:30 while, the last bus at 23:58. Some of the popular bus boarding points are  Bus Stand, Gandhigramam, Karur Bypass, Karur Pari, whereas the preferred dropping points are Bhuvanagiri, Bus Stand, Others, Puthur. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Karur to Chidambaram, such as City Travels, Essaar, Rathimeena Travels B, PKR TRAVELS, Krish Travels, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 
With consistent scheduling, easy access, and a wide range of options, the Karur to Chidambaram bus service supports both casual travellers and devotees alike. The route is especially significant for pilgrims visiting sacred sites, offering them a direct and convenient way to reach their destinations.

Karur to Chidambaram Bus Timings

The first and last buses on the Karur to Chidambaram bus route operate between 00:30 and 23:58, giving travellers the flexibility to plan around their schedules. Early morning buses are often government-run services, while premium options like the Karur to Chidambaram Volvo bus and AC sleeper buses operate in the evening or overnight. 

Karur to Chidambaram Distance and Duration

The distance from Karur to Chidambaram is approximately 221 kms. The bus journey from Karur to Chidambaram usually takes around 04:15, depending on the type of bus, number of stops, traffic, and other factors. Premium options like Volvo or AC sleeper buses may reach faster, especially at night, while regular services may take longer due to scheduled halts or road conditions. 

Karur to Chidambaram Bus Ticket Price

The lowest bus ticket price from Karur to Chidambaram bus ticket price is INR 400. The Karur to Chidambaram bus ticket price varies based on the bus type and operator.  Below is a list of the bus price range of different bus types running from Karur to Chidambaram.

Top Boarding Points in Karur

Some of the top Boarding Points in Karur are Bus Stand, Gandhigramam, Karur Bypass, Karur Pari


Top Dropping Points in Chidambaram

Some of the top Dropping Points in Chidambaram are Bhuvanagiri, Bus Stand, Others, Puthur

 

Top Images of Buses from Karur to Chidambaram Route

Essaar Bus-Front Image Rathimeena Travels Bus-Front Image PKR TRAVELS Bus-Front Image Krish Travels Bus-Front Image Essaar Bus-Front Image

Karur to Chidambaram Bus Types

The following types of buses run on the Karur to Chidambaram bus route:

Bus Type

 

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

Travellers can choose the bus from Karur to Chidambaram based on comfort, convenience, and timing preferences


How to Book Bus Tickets from Karur to Chidambaram on redBus?

Booking a Karur to Chidambaram bus ticket on redBus is convenient, fast, and secure. The platform enables users to compare bus types, view affordable ticket prices, and select their preferred seats in real-time, along with top bus operators.

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Refund protection and flexible cancellation policies.

 

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Karur to Chidambaram

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
  • Step 2: Enter “Karur” as the departure city and “Chidambaram” as the destination.
  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.
  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.
  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.
  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.
  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking.
  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket

Plan your return journey by booking a Chidambaram to Karur bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Karur to Chidambaram Bus Booking

  • Book your Karur to Chidambaram bus ticket 3–5 days in advance to avoid price surges.

  • Consider Karur to Chidambaram sleeper buses for overnight travel and early morning arrivals.

  • If you’re travelling for religious purposes, consider packing offerings like flowers or prasad and dressing conservatively for darshan upon arrival..

  • Many temples have strict opening hours and dress requirements. Plan your bus arrival to align with darshan timings, and wear or carry appropriate traditional attire if needed.

  • Pilgrimage centres often draw large crowds, especially on weekends or festival days. Stay patient, keep your belongings secure, and carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged throughout the day.

  • Use redBus filters to compare amenities, operators, and pricing.

  • Confirm boarding and dropping points before travel day.

  • Carry a soft/hard copy of your e-ticket and a valid ID.

  • Arrive at your boarding point 30–45 minutes early.

  • Bring water, snacks, and a neck pillow for comfort during long hours.

FAQs on Karur to Chidambaram Bus Tickets

What is the average Karur to Chidambaram bus ticket price?
The Karur to Chidambaram bus ticket price usually ranges from INR 400 - INR 950.00., depending on the seat type and bus category.
Are sleeper buses available from Karur to Chidambaram?
Yes, you can choose from several Karur to Chidambaram sleeper bus options, both AC and non-AC, for comfortable overnight travel.
What are the first and last buses departing from Karur to Chidambaram?
The first bus from Karur to Chidambaram departs at 00:30, while the last bus leaves at 23:58.The first bus from Karur to Chidambaram departs at 00:30, while the last bus leaves at 23:58.
How far is Chidambaram from Karur by bus?
The Karur to Chidambaram distance is around 221 kms, with travel time of 04:15. The journey duration may vary depending on stops and traffic.
Which are the most popular boarding and dropping points in Karur and Chidambaram?
Some of the popular boarding points in Bus Stand, Gandhigramam, Karur Bypass, Karur Pari. The popular dropping points in Chidambaram are Bhuvanagiri, Bus Stand, Others, Puthur.
Can I select my seat when booking a bus from Karur to Chidambaram?
Yes, redBus allows you to view real-time seat layouts and pick your preferred seat when booking a bus from Karur to Chidambaram.
Is it safe to travel from Karur to Chidambaram by bus?
Yes, travelling by bus from Karur to Chidambaram is safe, especially when you choose verified operators with live tracking and customer support.

Top Bus Operators for Karur to Chidambaram

Railway Information

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